Alastair Meiklejon has been involved in the antiques industry for over 20 years as an auctioneer and valuer.  He is rather unique in his extensive broad knowledge with interests and passions to include the following specialities; watches, militaria, automobilia, rock and pop, posters, comics books, and musical instruments.

Alastair is also a knowledgeable and experienced general valuer in furniture, works of art, ceramics, silverware and general contents. Together with an expertise of fashion including handbags, luggage and high-end clothing.

One of Alastair’s’ many passions are wristwatches, when starting his career in the auction houses, he took an interest which then developed into a very good knowledge working on acquisitions of ultra rare vintage watches and valuations.  Alastair has had the privilege of working on some of the greatest collections around the world, with an in depth knowledge on major brands including Patek Phillipe, Rolex, Audemars Piguet, and a passion for Jaeger LeCoultre, Bovet and contemporary top end micro brands.  Alastair writes often on wristwatches which can be found on our website.

Alastair is a qualified, professional member of the National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers and was elected a Fellow of The Royal Society of Arts in 2017.

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Luxury or Lie? A Guide to Identifying Replica Watches

Luxury or Lie? A Guide to Identifying Replica Watches” explores the rise of high-quality counterfeit timepieces, their sources, and the motivations behind buying them. It highlights the ethical and legal concerns and the challenges of spotting fakes in the luxury watch market.

Under the Tree: What our team are hoping for this Christmas

Find out what our team of valuers would love to find under the Christmas Tree this year. From jewellery to rare books – or even a chinchilla!

Video: An interview with Alastair